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Phthisiology

Phthisˊi-ol′o-gy

,
Noun.
[
Phthisis
+
-logy
.]
(Med.)
A treatise on phthisis.
Dunglison.
Fibroid phthisis
.
See under
Fibroid
.

Definition 2024


phthisiology

phthisiology

English

Noun

phthisiology (uncountable)

  1. (medicine) The care, treatment, and study of tuberculosis of the lung.
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